April Book of Haiku and Abstract Expressionist Inspired Art

Splish, splash

The majestic

Turtle swam by

-Hailey Asselin,

In Harmony: Abstract Expressionist Inspired Pastel Drawing & Haiku Poem

The slimmer on the mountains looks beautiful.  

It looks as though snow is dancing.  

As the sun comes up roaring waters begin to flow.

-Cade Blunt, first hour winner & teacher selection

These Ripples

Continue on

Continue to my end

-Elissa Nielsen, students' choice

Paper colored with amazement

Flying through the sky

Wishing it was true to believe

-Dayonna Trabaudo, students' choice


As I look up at the sky

The sky people hide behind the mountains

Then combine to make the sun.

-Aimee Shults, students' choice

Wrestling involves blood sweat and tears,

When you see your parents in the stands

You then can release all of your fears.

-Clay Randall, students' choice

I love both my friends,

With me through good and bad times,

Always by my side <3

-Emma Berry, 7 Mindsets connected

The beautiful diverse colors

The way they blossom

The way they make you think

-Mason Allen, teacher selection

The sun is setting

The wind blowing the swing

The leafy green smell

-Audia Jones, teacher selection

It sways back and forth

Both the branches and the swing

Take a breath.  You’re ok.

-Audia Jones, teacher selection


All I could hear was the ocean
Splash, on a board, trying to stay
Straight; this is what I love.

-Rebbecca Hood, teacher selection

II

While I shade the lines,
Noticing spirals, coming
I see what it is

-Taylor Garcia, second hour winner

The river will flow

Through the cave with the colors

It will pave the way

-Sam Hightower, students' choice

Here I am to stay

With my family today

And I am grateful

-Alex Garcia, students' choice, 7 Mindsets Connected

Student Choice Abstract Impressionist Inspired Pastel Art

Reese Clatterbaugh

Just like a rainbow

Color explodes on hippies

Making an era

-Reese Clatterbaugh, students' choice, teacher selection

The night is silent

Wind is breaking through

The fire pops and crackles

-Edwin Villalpando, students' choice & teacher selection

Abstract Expressionist Inspired Art

Untitled

by Jackson Hooper

Yin and Yang, destined
The dynamic duo, perfect
Mix, life's perfect match

-Montey Franklin, teacher selection

Ride along the prairie

Sitting in the field with sun

Shining on your shadow

-Harley Richardson, teacher selection

III

Scream, laughter,sobs

so many stories to tell

The padded walls say

-Brynley Barton, third hour winner & teacher selection

Dark sky

A lonely pond but,

A wonderful sound

-Fia Jonsson, students' choice

Fishing in the stream

Bugs all around for use as bait

Jumping fish waiting to be caught

- Charlie Rogers, students' choice

Splish, splash

The majestic

Turtle swam by

-Hailey Asselin, students' choice

Splish splash rain falls

the bright colors appear

To brighten my day

-Graycee Cravens, students' choice

Life is like a storm

Starts off gently beginning

Ends with a dark and stormy Death!

-Kayla Scott, students' choice

Abstract Expressionist Inspired Art

"Baseball"

by Finley Deming

Baseballs coming in fast
Bats swinging faster
Crowds cheering wildly

-Cooper Arnold, teacher selection